Buying a van that has been sitting for years?
I've been searching and searching, but it's hard to find a van with the specs I want. I just talked to a guy who is selling one. The catch is, he inherited it, and it has not been driven since his...
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4 years not driven on West coast, where condensation issues don't exist is not a problem, but 20 years old vehicle is several generations of technology old.
Can you still find mechanic who can adjust carburetor, or is it injection?
Typical check for the engine is compression check what can be substituted on cars by acceleration test. No idea how you can compare acceleration on old RV.
I would not start it on gas sitting over 4 years in tank. You can easy buy a small tank from lawnmower and run new hose to fuel system with fresh gas.
Old tank fuel strainer is very likely clogged with goo.
Can you still find mechanic who can adjust carburetor, or is it injection?
Typical check for the engine is compression check what can be substituted on cars by acceleration test. No idea how you can compare acceleration on old RV.
I would not start it on gas sitting over 4 years in tank. You can easy buy a small tank from lawnmower and run new hose to fuel system with fresh gas.
Old tank fuel strainer is very likely clogged with goo.
